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Historical Event on 12/4/1999

Uman J. Shah is sworn in West Bengal Governor.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/5/1988India's first indigenously built 'Braille' script released short hand machine for the blind.
1/25/1980Awards regarding Public Honour were re-started by Goverment of India; Mother Teresa was honoured by Bharat Ratna, Padma Vibhushan, etc.
4/16/1976The govt. announces its new birth-control program to curb population growth.
12/3/1971Third Pakistani aggression begins with air attacks on airports in the western sector; emergency declared.
4/4/1932Rameshchandra Gangaram Nadkarni alias ""Bapu Nadkarni"", cricketer (economical Indian slow left-armer 1956-68), was born in Nasik, Maharashtra.
6/20/1997Second round of Foreign Secretary-level talks between India and Pakistan starts in Islamabad.
6/28/1787Sir Henry G W Smith, leader of British-Indian forces, was born.
11/22/1968Lok Sabha passed notification to change the name of Madras state as Tamil Nadu.
5/19/1954The Govt. of India constituted a National Film Board.
7/13/1929Jatindranath Das started fast strike.